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Title: [Ruins of Fremont High School] (2 views)
Creator: Blake, Orville T
Date Created and/or Issued: 1930
Contributing Institution: California State Library
Collection: California History Section Picture Catalog
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Description: 2008-0845
PHOTO: ALAMEDA COUNTY: OAKLAND: SCHOOLS: FREMONT HIGH SCHOOL
Views of the ruins of Fremont High School, East Oakland. Destroyed by arson Jan. 1 1930.
View 1 (2008-0845). Shows remaining walls of burned building -- view 2 (2008-0846). View of school from across road showing mostly fence and surrounding houses. Automobiles visible on road.
Photographs taken by Orville T. Blake (1620 40th Ave., Oakland, Calif.). His parents were Reo Blake Goble and Vern Goble, brothers were Marvin and George Blake. Parents and brothers show up in some of the photographs, where the family was vacationing.
Mr. & Mrs. Walter H. Blake, Jr.,
Type: image
Format: Photographs.
Nonprojected graphic
Extent: 2 photographic prints ; 3 x 4 5/8 in.
Identifier: (C)001388943CSL01-Aleph
(DRA)VVW-2254
Subject: Fremont High School (Oakland, Calif)
Schools--California--Oakland
Ruins--California--Oakland
Arson--California--Oakland
Fires--California--Oakland
Oakland (Calif.)--Photographs
Photographic prints
Place: California
Oakland
Oakland (Calif.)

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